Patharia - Itkhori, Chatra
Patharia is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Shaharjam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharia is 349072. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.44 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Patharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Patharia
According to the 2011 Census, Patharia village had a total population of 684 people, including 345 males and 339 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.27%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 345 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 223 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 122 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Patharia
Patharia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Patharia
Patharia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Patharia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Patharia is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patharia
Where is Patharia located?
Patharia village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharia is Shaharjam.
What is the pincode of Patharia?
The pincode of Patharia is 825408.
What is the population of Patharia?
Patharia had a total population of 684, including 345 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Patharia?
Patharia had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharia was 68.27%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 56.74%.